social media business

I started reading a book yesterday, that has really impressed me. It’s by Carol Dweck. She looks at two types of people. There are those that would like to be perfect, and then there are those who don’t care about being perfect. Who would you […]

This is an OMG moment. It might not seem like your idea of fun but dressing like a bat and jumping off the side of a cliff is exactly what a group of wingsuit base jumpers have been doing in China, as part of a […]

Social media networks were a novelty 5 years ago, but today their importance is no longer debated. Yes, businesses have definitely realized the power of social media and accepted that social media marketing has to be part of their marketing and PR mix. In Social […]

When most marketers and business owners think about the advantages of social media for their business, they think about attracting new customers to the business. Smart business owners and marketers focus on relationship building, either through regular content marketing or by having conversations with customers […]

So you want to use social media to market your brand? Sounds like a smart plan. The top sites collectively have billions of people actively using their platforms each and every day, and many of them come armed with credit cards. But if you’re […]

Here’s some motivation for you. This video, featuring champion swimmers Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte, among others, is marked by an audio track Red Productions that will crush your self-doubts, drag you out of bed and into the freezing morning for a run or […]

The following post was nice, because like its advice about websites, you should keep it simple. In the online world, sub-par design just doesn’t cut it anymore. Sixty-four percent of shoppers say a website’s shoddy design have deterred them from completing an online purchase. […]

Noah Kagan built two multi-million dollar online businesses before turning 28. He also looks great in orange.(Photo: Laughing Squid) I first met Noah Kagan over rain and strong espressos at Red Rock Coffee in Mountain View, CA. It was 2007. We were both in hoodies, […]

I probably don’t have to tell you how important social media is to your success online. It doesn’t matter what kind of business you run; law firms, consultancies, and retailers alike have all found social media to be an invaluable tool for building brand awareness and […]

I was driving home the other day, and was thinking about the advice that I have given to various people in my trade. I thought about the myriad of sites and advice blogs and e-books that are out there. I get so confused. So, if […]